Physicians' (except mental health) offices (e.g., centers, clinics) · Maine

Northern Light Health Union Street

Name: Northern Light Health Union Street Workplace Safety Data
Creator: PlainSafetyScore
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Bangor, ME · ~287 workers · 2 years of OSHA Injury Tracking Application data.

Compiled by PlainSafetyScore · August 25, 2026

D
Poor Safety Record: 6.4
Avg TCR: 3.8
Industry avg: 0
Fatalities

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The verdict

Northern Light Health Union Street runs at 169% of its industry's injury rate - more dangerous than the typical Physicians' (except mental health) offices (e.g., centers, clinics) workplace, earning a grade D.

Northern Light Health Union Street: 6.4 TCR = 169% of Physicians' (except mental health) offices (e.g., centers, clinics) BLS 3.8 · 2y Form 300A (see methodology below)

Northern Light Health Union Street safety composite

Northern Light Health Union Street scores strongest on fatalities (safer than 50% of same-industry peers) and weakest on dart rate (safer than 17%), blended into one 0-100 breakdown against same-industry peers. A missing measure drops out and redistributes its weight rather than deflating the score. This is a per-dimension breakdown, distinct from the single letter grade above it (which weights TCR alone against the BLS industry benchmark).

26/100

Percentile-weighted across 3 of 3 measures

Total Case Rate (TCR): F 6.44 per 100 workers

Safer than 18% of industry peers
DART rate: F 2.67 per 100 workers

Safer than 17% of industry peers
Fatalities: D 0

Safer than 50% of industry peers

Benchmarked live against every credibly-rated employer in the same NAICS industry code in the current OSHA extract (a segment must have at least 8 rated peers to benchmark). Not a legal or compliance determination; PlainSafetyScore's own weighting (TCR 40%, DART 35%, fatalities 25%).

Rising injury rate

Northern Light Health Union Street: 5.9 → 6.9 TCR

Peak year 2019 @ 6.9 TCR · DART/TCR 0.41× in 2019

Northern Light Health Union Street's TCR rose 1.0 from 5.9 in 2018 to 6.9 in 2019. In 2019, DART was 0.41× this establishment's average TCR (severity share of cases).

OSHA ITA Form 300A scorecard

Establishment book 621111 · Bangor, ME ABOVE-IND · MID

Grade D · TCR 6.4 · 169% of ind

DART 2.7 DART
RANK #49/59
PHOTO Hickory Center/Vera …
BOOK 2y book
INJ 25 inj
SIZE ~287 FTE

Nearest TCR peer: Hickory Center/Vera West (0.0 TCR gap)

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6.4

What this shows Northern Light Health Union Street averages 6.4 TCR (169% of the Physicians' (except mental health) offices (e.g., centers, clinics) BLS benchmark).

Northern Light Health Union Street TCR series: 2018=5.9 · 2019=6.9 · BLS 3.8

Where Northern Light Health Union Street falls in its industry

2,836 Physicians' (except mental hea establishments

Safer than 18% of graded establishments in this industry, whose median TCR is 3.1.

Grade D

More dangerous than peersSafer than peers

Narrower to Maine alone (the establishments it most directly competes with for workers and contracts): ranked #49 safest of 59 Physicians' (except mental hea employers in Maine.

Northern Light Health Union Street (287 employees, TCR 6.4) among 29 same-industry peers, split at the industry median of 60 employees and a TCR of 3.1

Northern Light Health Union Street has more employees than the Physicians' (except mental health) offic median and a higher injury rate than the industry's median TCR of 3.1. Workforce size and injury rate do not always move together within the same industry -- some of its smaller peers run higher rates than its larger ones, and vice versa.

Year-by-Year Safety Data

Year	TCR	DART	Injuries	Illnesses	Fatalities
2019	6.9	2.7	10	3	0
2018	5.9	0.8	15	0	0

OSHA ITA peer cross-reference

Establishment peer ledger

621111 · ME · Bangor

2,836 Physicians' (except mental health) offices (e.g., centers, clinics) employers nationwide with a credible TCR · 2,397 rated employers in Maine with headcount on file · 167 employers in Bangor, ME · 4 cross-state NAT-TCR peers · 4 cross-state NAT-SIZE peers. Closest matches by relationship code are listed below.

Rel	Establishment	Place	Metric
NAICS-TCR	Hickory Center/Vera West	ABILENE, TX	6.4 TCR
NAICS-TCR	Des Moines Orthopaedic Surgeons PC - DSM	DES MOINES, IA	6.4 TCR
NAICS-TCR	2205-Charlotte Peds-Lower Steele Cr	CHARLOTTE, NC	6.4 TCR
NAICS-TCR	Sutter Bay Medical Foundation (30775)	SUNNYVALE, CA	6.5 TCR
STATE-SIZE	Casco Reserve Center	FREEPORT	286 FTE
STATE-SIZE	Northern Light Health Center	BANGOR	286 FTE
STATE-SIZE	Clover Health Care	AUBURN	286 FTE
STATE-SIZE	Maine	WINSLOW	285 FTE
CITY-NEAR	Eastern Maine Medical Center	Bangor	3,190 FTE
CITY-NEAR	Acadia Hospital Corporation	Bangor	655 FTE
CITY-NEAR	Northern Light Acadia Hospital	Bangor	644 FTE
CITY-NEAR	WM 1856	Bangor	499 FTE
NAT-TCR	Motor Truck Equipment Company/DBA Kenworth of PA	Carlisle, PA	6.4 TCR
NAT-TCR	Cardinal Steel	Saint Louis, MO	6.4 TCR
NAT-TCR	Faf Den	Denver, CO	6.4 TCR
NAT-TCR	Gainesville Fibers Plant	Gainesville, GA	6.4 TCR
NAT-SIZE	L3 KEO - Northampton, MA	Northampton, MA	287 FTE
NAT-SIZE	KTA-Tator, Inc	Pittsburgh, PA	287 FTE
NAT-SIZE	Corporate - Naperville	Naperville, IL	287 FTE
NAT-SIZE	Pacific Tomato Growers, Ltd. - Virginia Farm	Cheriton, VA	287 FTE

Rel codes: NAICS-TCR · STATE-SIZE · CITY-NEAR · NAT-TCR/NAT-SIZE cross-state. Read with this employer →

Data Source: OSHA Injury Tracking Application (ITA), mandatory establishment-level injury/illness reports. Grades compare employer Total Case Rate (TCR) to BLS IIF industry benchmarks. Data covers years reported by this establishment: 2019, 2018. This is publicly available government data - not a legal determination of workplace conditions.

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Data sourced from official public datasets. See our methodology for details.